5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (363+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Here are a few more news headlines: 🏛️ Georgia made history last week when Everton Blair, Jr., was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the state’s first openly LGBTQ+ member of Congress. ⚖️ Two…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (823+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Wednesday, Sept. 9 — Welcome back! I hope you had a nice long weekend. 🍂 It’s officially Princess Diana weather, and I couldn’t be happier. Here are some transitional pieces from local makers I’m eyeing this season: this…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (141+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Here’s some of what was shared. Thalken was calling the project “Fragments of an Elegy” until a workshop audience reacted poorly to the title. Stuck for a replacement, she and a friend looked into alligator…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (254+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta Callanwolde Fine Arts Center has a new leader. Jason Martin took over as executive director effective Aug. 31. He succeeds Andrew Keenan, who retired after nine years leading the organization. Martin steps into the role as…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1220+ words) Tuesday, Sept. 1 — Lionel Messi said he is retiring from international soccer at 39, citing his father’s death last month. Argentina’s all-time leading scorer and most-capped player, Messi led his team to the 2022 World Cup title and two Copa América crowns. He…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (435+ words) MILTON, Ga. — Agasthya Chava, a 10th grader at Cambridge High School, created a phone app after noticing how forgotten groceries can lead to unnecessary food waste in families' homes. The app is called FreshTrack, and it is designed to help users…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (302+ words) Patrick Frias, left, stands with a medical laboratory technician on Aug. 17 – his first day as chief executive officer at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. — Dr. Patrick Frias has taken over as chief executive officer of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta....

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (167+ words) Two Roswell residents reported hearing six gunshots early on August 28 near Martin Lake. Police searched the area but found no evidence of shooting or related damage at nearby properties. — Two residents living on Quail Run near Martin Lake…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (18+ words) Zymire Hughes was arrested in Las Vegas for allegedly terrorizing people in Philadelphia while wearing a doll mask....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (18+ words) A fatal two-vehicle crash in Montgomery, Alabama, claimed the lives of TikTok star Alyshia Rushing and a Marine....